River Bend Homes with Gravel Parking Features

Welcome to River Bend, a picturesque subdivision nestled in the charming city of New Bern, North Carolina. This hidden gem in Craven County offers a perfect blend of serene living and vibrant community life, making it an ideal choice for families, retirees, and everyone in between.

River Bend is renowned for its stunning natural beauty, with lush landscapes and scenic waterways that invite outdoor enthusiasts to explore. Residents enjoy a wealth of recreational opportunities, from leisurely strolls along the riverbank to engaging in water sports on the Neuse River. The community is also home to a well-maintained golf course, parks, and walking trails, ensuring that there's always something to do.

The homes in River Bend are designed with comfort and style in mind, featuring contemporary layouts and inviting outdoor spaces. One standout feature of many properties in this subdivision is the convenient gravel parking. This practical addition not only enhances the aesthetic appeal but also provides ample space for vehicles, boats, or recreational vehicles, catering to the active lifestyle of residents.

With a welcoming atmosphere, excellent schools, and a variety of local shops and restaurants just a stone's throw away, River Bend is more than just a place to live—it's a community where neighbors become friends. Whether you're looking for a cozy family home or a peaceful retreat, River Bend offers a unique opportunity to embrace the best of North Carolina living. Come and experience the charm of River Bend, where your dream home awaits amidst the beauty of nature!

Newest River Bend Homes with Gravel Parking Features

$320,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Welcome to 216 Rockledge Rd, where living becomes a lifestyle. Whether you're enjoying this just-under-2,000-square-foot, 4-bedroom home, the roomy yard, or the timeless neighborhood, you will not be disappointed. Craftsmanship shines throughout, from the exterior brickwork to the crown molding inside. Step through the front door into a charming foyer, then stop off in the spacious living room and stay a while. The den and kitchen flow together effortlessly, making daily life easy -- from breakfast on the go to dinnertime, space is never a problem. Ample counter space and a pantry area make life a breeze, while the formal dining room is ready for those extra-special occasions. On your way to the master suite, take note of not one but two hallway closets. The main-floor master bedroom offers dual closets and a private adjoining door to the bathroom. Upstairs, you'll find three large bedrooms and a full bathroom. Outside, life is just as easy -- a roomy yard leaves plenty of space for the grill and games, with memories waiting to be made. Want more? Join River Bend Country Club for access to the golf course, driving range, and pool. Within River Bend itself, you'll also find multiple restaurants, a marina, a park, and a boat ramp -- and all of New Bern is just a short drive away. Don't miss your chance to start the next chapter of your life. Call today for your own private showing! (HVAC #1 is 2020 and #2 is 2021.)

216 Rockledge Rd, New Bern

$320,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Gorgeous brick home on the golf course, lovingly maintained and ready to move-in. Located in the desirable River Bend community on Duke Energy and convenient to everything. Spacious living room with fireplace is open to the kitchen with granite counter tops and a kitchen island that allows for enjoyable times cooking and hanging out as well as all new cabinets.. House was repainted in 2024 and new carpet in living room. Large front windows in the living and dining room allow an abundance of natural light, creating an inviting and warm atmosphere. Both bathrooms have been updated with step-in showers for convenience. The primary bedroom offers a walk-in closet . Two additional bedrooms offer versatility--one perfect for guests, and the other ideal for an in-home business or hobby room. Per previous seller, the roof and water heater were new in 2023. Fall in love with this golf and waterfront community offering close proximity to historic downtown New Bern, Crystal Coast beaches, great dining, shopping, award-winning hospital, Cherry Point Marine Air Station as well as Camp Lejuene. Walk-up ramp located in the garage is removable. Washer and dryer inside can be moved back to the garage. Small fenced-in area in back yard for your pets.

209 Shoreline Dr, New Bern

$450,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Now offering up to a $3000 lender credit at closing to buyer when using Aleta Ortiz at Atlantic Bay Mortgage Group. Perfectly positioned along the scenic Trent River in the desirable community of River Bend, this distinctive octagon-designed waterfront residence offers approximately 1,475 square feet of heated living space--a rare blend of architectural character, modern updates, and exceptional outdoor living. The upper level features approximately 800 square feet of main living space, while an additional 675 square feet of heated and cooled flexible space on the lower level expands the possibilities for guests, hobbies, or recreation. Ready for its next chapter, the home captures sweeping river views and an abundance of natural light throughout the main living spaces. The primary living area is elevated on the second floor, where a soaring vaulted ceiling with exposed beams creates an open, airy atmosphere connecting the living room, dining area, and beautifully updated kitchen. The kitchen features quartz countertops, a coordinating backsplash, and quality appliances, while luxury vinyl plank and tile flooring add durability and style throughout the space. Two comfortable bedrooms and two well-appointed bathrooms with walk-in tile showers provide inviting accommodations, while large windows frame the surrounding natural landscape. Head outside to the covered rear porch to take in tranquil views of the expansive backyard, sparkling saltwater in-ground pool, and the peaceful riverfront setting. The pool area is designed for both relaxation and entertaining, complete with a generous patio and fenced enclosure. The lower level offers approximately 675 square feet of heated and cooled flexible space with a spacious living area, kitchenette with sink and refrigerator, and a large storage closet. With its own exterior access, this level provides excellent versatility for guests, hobbies, or additional recreational space. An exterior elevator provides convenient access to the main living level. Outdoor amenities continue with a private dock along the Trent River, ideal for boating, kayaking, fishing, or simply enjoying the water, as well as a powered workshop/shed for projects and storage. Backing to a protected natural area, the setting offers exceptional privacy and a peaceful backdrop while remaining just a short drive from the shopping, dining, and historic charm of nearby New Bern. Whether you're seeking a serene retirement retreat, a luxurious vacation home, or a high-demand short-term rental opportunity, this distinctive waterfront property offers space, scenery, and a lifestyle centered around the river. Contact us today for your private tour!

210 Gangplank Rd, New Bern

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